silver ribbon fish; hairtail
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
hairtail; ribbonfish (Trichiurus lepturus)
A common food fish in Chinese cuisine, known for its long, ribbon-like shape and silvery appearance. It has no scales.
Mā妈
ma妈
zài在
shì市
chǎng场
shàng上
mǎi买
le了
liǎng两
tiáo条
xīn新
xiān鲜
de的
dài带
yú鱼
。
Mom bought two fresh hairtails at the market.
Qīng清
zhēng蒸
dài带
yú鱼
shì是
tā他
jiā家
zuì最
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
de的
yī一
dào道
cài菜
。
Steamed hairtail is the most popular dish in his family.
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Dài带
yú鱼
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
jīng经
jì济
yú鱼
lèi类
zhī之
yī一
。
Hairtail is one of the important commercial fish species.
Zài在
běi北
fāng方
，
dài带
yú鱼
yě也
jiào叫
dāo刀
yú鱼
。
In northern China, hairtail is also called knife fish.
Zhè这
pán盘
hóng红
shāo烧
dài带
yú鱼
wèi味
dào道
hěn很
xiān鲜
měi美
。
This plate of braised hairtail is very delicious.